The Hellenic Hour Episode #4

This is the fourth episode of the weekly radio show, the Hellenic Hour which is broadcasted on Fusion Radio by the Greek Students’ Association at the University of Toronto’s St. George and Scarborough campuses.

This week’s show covered:

Greek News:
– Health Minister Andreas Loverdos admitted treating illegal immigrants is proving costly for state hospital finances
– Environmental organizations blast Infrastructure Ministry for asking that construction on Acheloos River dam resume
– Riot police clashed with small group of protesting Culture Ministry contract workers at the entrance to the Acropolis
– Restaurant and bar owners are planning a major act of civil disobedience as they intend to violate the smoking ban

Greek-Ontario Events:
– Nafpaktion Association Annual Dinner Dance- Saturday October 16th
– Greek Community of Oshawa and District’s Fall Gala- Saturday October 16th
– Macedonian Cultural Center Dinner Dance- Saturday October 16th
– Penelope Delta and the Macedonian Struggle for Freedom- Sunday October 17th
– All Saints Choir Presents ‘A Night in Plaka’- Sunday October 17th
– Angela Dimitriou and Zig Zag Live in Concert- Thursday October 21st
– Kardistsa Association Annual Dinner Dance- Saturday October 23rd

GSA News:
– Halloween Havoc @ Hyde- Friday October 29th
– Halloween Haunt with YAL- Saturday October 30th
– OXI DAY Parade- Sunday October 31st

Greek History:
– The Greek Communities of Egypt: Alexandria, Cairo, El Mansurah and Minia
– Region of the Week: Thessaloniki

Fusion Radio: http://www.fusionradio.ca
(Click ‘Listen Live’ on Saturdays from 4-5pm)

Podcast Page: Click Here

HALLOWEEN HAVOC @ HYDE

Date: Friday, Oct. 29th, 2010
Time: 10:00pm-4:00am
Location: Hyde Lounge- 420 Wellington St. W

We invite you to Hyde Lounge for our annual Halloween tradition! Join us for another wicked installment of our yearly ritual, where our alter egos come out to play. For one night, HYDE will unleash its dark side…
Its time to cause HAVOC!

– Costume Prizes
– LIVE tunes from DJ Stoim
– $5 Drinks before 11:30
– Reduced booth/bottles

Early Bird tickets available now! Get them before they’re all gone!
(Tickets only $10; Limited amounts)
Come by our office Monday-Thursday 1 PM – 3 PM
Or call us to set up another time: 647-995-5471

This is a 19+ event
Doors open at 10:00pm

COSTUMES RECOMMENDED

The Hellenic Hour Episode #3

This is the third episode of the weekly radio show, the Hellenic Hour which is broadcasted on Fusion Radio by the Greek Students’ Association at the University of Toronto’s St. George and Scarborough campuses.

This week’s show covered:

Greek News:
-The Opening of the “Cyprus: The Crossroads of Civilizations” exhibit at the Smithsonian museum in Washington
-The first honouring of the Greek-American Judge, Thomas D. Lambros.

GSA News:
-Halloween Havoc @ Hyde on October 29th
-OXI Day parade on October 31st

Greek History:
-The history of the Istanbul Pogrom of 1955

Fusion Radio: http://www.fusionradio.ca
(Click ‘Listen Live’ on Saturdays from 4-5pm)

Podcast Page: Click Here

Raketes Tournament 2010

This Sunday September 19th, the GSAs from UTM, UTSC and St. George campus will be hosting a RAKETES TOURNAMENT (Greek racket ball on the beach)!

This event is FREE for members and we will be providing food and drinks the day of. If you are not a member yet, do not worry! We will be registering members before the date and during the event at the beach.  The meeting spot will be outside the Boardwalk Cafe at 12 pm.  It is easily accessible by car (the location is right beside the beaches parking lot) or by bus.  We will wait there until about 12:13 and then head to Ashbridge’s Bay where we will put our game faces on!!

This event will be really fun for those who have played raketes in Greece and for anyone that has never played before..it’s easy to learn. It will also be a great event to meet other old and new members from the GSA. Come show off your Raketes skills!!

Details:

WHEN: Sunday, September 19th, 2010
WHERE: Ashbridge’s  Bay: 12pm to whenever

Hope to see you all there!!!!!!

GSA @ Clubs Week 2010

The Greek Students’ Association is BACK….. Come check us out at Victoria College and St. Mike’s College

onWednesday, September 8th, and again on Friday September 10th, at Kings College Circle.

FREE Greek Style Frappes and pastries will be provided for all members! As well, Elena, our VP External, will be showing off her skills at Racketa and invite you to join!

Can’t find the table, just listen for us loud Greeks, as we bounce all the hits from Greece this summer!!!!

Details:

WHEN: Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
WHERE: Victoria College (in front of old vic): 10 AM – 12:30 PM
AND: St. Mikes: 2 PM – 3:30 PM

WHEN: Friday, September 10th, 2010
WHERE: Kings College Circle: 10 AM – 1 PM

Hope to see you all there!!!!!!

GSA @ Olakala’s – theRETURN (09/05/2010)

Date: September 5th, 2010
Time: 10 PM
Location: The Roosevelt Room, 328 Adelaide Street, Toronto, ON

OlaKala presents “The Return” Labour day Long Weekend event.

The summer season has taken you on an unforgettable journey, with crazy memories that won’t soon be forgotten. OlaKala invites you to take one last trip to The Roosevelt Room for the party of the summer. Toronto’s newest hotspot is the perfect setting for our Labour Day Classic! Join Toronto’s upscale party crowd for the one OK event you cant miss this Summer!
★ OK resident Mark Mani alongside special guest Andy Alias [http://andyalias.com/ dropping the hottest hits straight from Greece.★
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Bottle Service:416.526.6969 | Guest list/Info 647.287.6304


THIS IS A 19+ EVENT. STYLE CODE WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. [NO HATS, NO RUNNERS, ABSOLUTELY NO BAGGY CLOTHING WILL BE PERMITTED]

http://olakala.ca/
http://therooseveltroom.ca/

GSA @ Spasta Ola II (09/14/2010)

Date: August 14th, 2010
Time: 10 PM – Close

Price: Guys – $10 / Girls $5

Once again the boys over at Spasta Ola Entertainment are holding another one of there legendary GREEK NIGHTS at the Peridot, a trendy club just outside Yorkville. Come expereince the live band OLA as they play live music along with DJ Wave and DJ C-rich. This is an event YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS.

We hope all our members at fans can make it out and enjoy the last party of the summer.

For tickets please call: George – 647-294-7244 or Eleni – 416-805-1676